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Study suggests homing pigeons may navigate using iron-laden liver immune cells as a magnetic compass

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior tested whether homing pigeons use iron-laden immune cells in their livers as a magnetic compass for navigation. By releasing pigeons with disabled magnetic immune cells, they investigated the long-debated mechanism of how

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sciencenews.org·Science·2h ago·5 min read

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Extreme heat impairs cognitive function in animals, research shows

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How hummingbirds survive on dilute nectars: Foraging plasticity and physiological adaptations

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Disabled kea parrot achieves alpha status through innovative beak jousting technique

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Researchers Document Eight-Year Conflict Among Chimpanzees in Uganda's Ngogo Community

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bbc.com1mo ago

Ant Mill Phenomenon: How Army Ants Form Deadly Circular Death Spirals

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en.wikipedia.org2mo ago

Bumblebee Queens Use Underwater Breathing and Anaerobic Metabolism to Survive Flood Conditions

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smithsonianmag.com2mo ago

Study Finds Bonobos Capable of Human-Like Pretend Play, Accompanied by Satirical News Snippets

The article appears to be a satirical piece that combines a legitimate scientific study about bonobo pretend play with absurd, unrelated news snippets. The core scientific content describes a study published in Science showing that a bonobo named Kanzi can engage in pretend play

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The Onion·3mo ago·4 min read

Raccoon Intelligence Research: How Their Problem-Solving Skills Illuminate Animal Cognition and Human Intelligence

The article explores raccoon intelligence through scientific research, examining how their remarkable problem-solving abilities - including breaking into liquor stores, scaling skyscrapers, and picking locks - provide insights into animal cognition and human intelligence. The aut

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theconversation.com·Hacker News: Front Page·4mo ago·8 min read

Study Documents Cow Using Broom as Tool, Challenging 'Far Side' Comic Premise

A study published in Current Biology documents a pet Brown Swiss cow named Veronika using a deck broom as a scratching tool, meeting the scientific definition of tool use. This challenges the humorous premise from Gary Larson's 'Far Side' comics that cows are too daft to use tool

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